Pentax has added embedded Bluetooth connectivity as an ordering option for the PocketJet 3 and 3 Plus portable printer product line. The addition of Bluetooth provides a simple, reliable cable-free printing connection of up to 100 meters (approximately 300 feet) to a variety of laptop and handheld Bluetooth-enabled devices.

The PocketJet 3 and 3 Plus printers measure just 10.04 inches wide and weigh less than one pound while producing dependable full-page printing of crisp, high-quality text and graphics without ink, mess or hassles. Optional Bluetooth adds Bluetooth connectivity to the existing features of the current product line. This includes:

• Built-in USB and IrDA 
• High-powered, long-lasting battery with internal battery charger for constant charging 
• ESC/P emulation has been added to the existing Raster image 
• User-friendly indicator lights show about the current status of the printer 
• Friendly user defined configuration 
• Nearly unlimited OS compatibility 
• Exceptional quality 200 dpi printing using the PocketJet 3 
• High Resolution 300 dpi imaging using the PocketJet 3 Plus

It will work with most print-enabled handheld PCs and laptops/desktops running Windows, including Windows 95 (IrDA only), 98, Me, 2000, CE/CE.NET, XP, Symbian/EPOC, PocketPC/Windows Mobile, PalmOS, RIM, Linux, and Mac OSX. Download Drivers (Note: Device must be Bluetooth enabled.)

The 200 dpi PENTAX PocketJet 3 with Bluetooth suggested list price will be $449.00, while the 300 dpi PocketJet 3 Plus with Bluetooth will be $529.00.